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Metal as a Service – MAAS – lets you treat physical servers like virtual machines in the cloud. Rather than having to manage each server individually, MAAS turns your bare metal into an elastic cloud-like resource.

I have a cluster of 8 machines. One of the machine has 2 NICs with one connecting to the internet and the other connecting to a switch. The remaining 7 machines all have only 1 NIC each connected to ...

We are trying to setup the cloud using ubuntu server 14.04. We have deployed MAAS successfully on machine that have two NIC cards. Also added images to MAAS. The another node is also booted using PXE ...

Could you please help me out in deploying the OpenStack on MAAS using Juju. The procedures in this forum wasn't that helpful but. Could someone please post the exact procedure to get the OpenStack up ...

I'm having problem with Realtek network driver on my MAAS node, and I want to try inserting the network driver built using Realtek source (not the open source version). However, I can't find an easy ...

I'm going back to 14.04 after running into issues with the vivid release. In vivid, I was able to select a 1.7 release of MaaS which allowed me to use the Debian installer. I don't seem to have the ...

Using the machine tab of the juju-gui charm, I can add LXC instances without deployed charms on them. I'm not confident enough with the idea, that on a high abstract level of a machine, there is any ...

I've been playing around with a Intel NUC running as maas, and it all seems to be working fine. I've registered 2 different laptops on MAAS and each time I register it doesn't pick up the MAC address ...

I've just installed a Ubuntu 14.04 LTS as MaaS controller on top of Virtual Box.
I can successfully PXE boot a new node, but as far as I understand the node is supposed to shutdown after the PXE boot ...

How safe would it be to change the zone name for the MAAS Region/Cluster controller with nodes already deployed and registered in MAAS DNS?
Currently mine is set to default maas and I would like to ...

Following my success with the setup of a remote MAAS cluster controller (see Issue with MAAS cluster controller, installation fails) I have a problem with name servers.
Basically the question is how ...

I recently updated my MAAS packages so that I am now on 1.8.0+bzr4001-0ubuntu2~trusty1. I subsequently wanted to add another node to my cluster, only to learn that there is no longer a button on the ...

I build a cluster with 14.04 LTS, MaaS and juju. We had a plant shutdown, so I shutdown the cluster using MaaS/Nodes I selected all, then in "Bulk Action" I selected "Stop Selected Nodes" and clicked ...

I'm exipermenting with a local MAAS setup running on a Intel NUC - I've install MAAS running on ubuntu 14.04 which all seems to be ok but when I just try to import boot images via guy nothing happens
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It was a suprise that debian-installer deployment method is missing from WebGUI, however MAAS cli/API has got it as a new option.
Furthermore I realized this feature is depricated according to notes ...

From issue: Is there a way to statically map MAC addresses to IP addresses for machines in MAAS?
I need modify Node IP address from 192.168.1.19 to 192.168.1.21,
try to add "host buildbot01 {...} " ...

I try to install a multi-node openstack environment on my ESXi lab.
I commissioned three machines with virsh.
When I start a multi-node install, the installer takes a new VM and starts to deploy it. ...

I have a Ubuntu 14.04 server with maas server. I had an issue with rabbitmq message broker and reinstalled it. But it accidentally deleted region-controller settings and when configured again it asked ...

So I currently have a MaaS server which is using it's built-in DHCP and DNS and it's managing about 8 nodes. The problem is I had to change the DHCP settings to reflect a new IP address (It used to ...

I have a 6 drive cluster controller with 2 spans, 3 hdds per, 3 stripes @ 128kb/per.
The server has dual nic's, both macs are reserved to unique static IP's within the router to meet the static range ...

I've been looking at playing around with MAAS for building cloud networks but is there any reason why this couldn't been used to build a local network as well?
I was thinking that if you had a MAAS ...

So I've set up a MaaS server with about 8 nodes all commissioned and ready and everything works fine (on startup that is). The problem is 2 of my nodes are set to power-up using "wake on lan" which ...

I'm trying to set up MAAS with about 8 nodes and I've been doing the automatic install through PXE which works great. Problem is, every time I restart the machines through the MAAS web ui, the node ...